Information about Toberkieran

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Toberkieran
Irish Form of Name:
Tobar Ciaráin
Translation:
St. Kieran’s Well
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Toberkieran
Tobar Ciaráin
Toberkieran Holy Well Local
Situation:
In the E. end of the townland of Kilkerrin
Information from the Ordnance Survey Letters:
The Ordnance Survey Letters are letters between John O'Donovan and his supervisor, Thomas Larcom, regarding the work of compiling the Field Books. These letters provide further discussion on many of the places listed in the Field Books.
References to this place can be found in the following letter.
  • Volume 3 page 115